RIVERSIDE EL SCH EAST

Riverside El Sch East is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Riverside SD school district, located in Moosic, PA with about 489 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Riverside El Sch East has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Riverside Elementary School East, located at the intersection of Kreig and School Streets in Moosic, Pennsylvania, serves as one of the primary educational facilities within the Riverside School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-age students. By providing a structured and supportive learning environment, the school aims to build a strong educational foundation, preparing young learners for their transition to the middle school level.

The school benefits from its location in the close-knit community of Moosic, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between faculty, parents, and the local community. The curriculum typically adheres to state standards, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating enrichment activities to encourage student engagement. Through its commitment to excellence and student success, Riverside Elementary School East serves as a vital hub for youth development in the Lackawanna County region.

For more information, contact Riverside El Sch East at (570) 562-2121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

Kreig & School Streets
Moosic, PA 18507
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RIVERSIDE EL SCH EAST is a public Title I school in Moosic, PA with about 489 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Riverside SD
Total Students:
489
Teachers:
32.81
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 489 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RIVERSIDE EL SCH EAST is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
73.2%
Hispanic/Latino
16.4%
Two or more races
5.1%
Black or African American
3.7%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.